2026 C. Bainbridge Smith Scholarship – Deadline: February 17

The NYC Bar Association is now accepting applications for the 2026 C. Bainbridge Smith Scholarship. The C. Bainbridge Smith Scholarship Committee provides scholarships to NYC law students who have spent a significant portion of their lives in New York City. Awards are made on the […]

JD Degree Requirements

As noted on the Law School’s website in the J.D. Regulations and Requirements section, students must complete the following to graduate with the J.D. degree: • A minimum of 83 credits. Please note that if you have taken a class outside of […]

MGC 2026 Law Student Scholarship Application

MGC is honored to formally announce our 2026 Law Student Scholarship application process is open. The MGC Law Student Scholarship will award six scholarships, in the amount of $2,500 each, for the 2026-2027 school year. We welcome applications from all […]

Feb. 2: Judicial Clerkship Information Session for 1Ls

DATE:     Monday, February 2, 2026 TIME:      1:15-2:15 PLACE:   Vanderbilt Hall, Room 210 RSVP:     Click here to sign-up for this event Discussion of the judicial clerkship process for students who are currently 1Ls and are considering applying […]

Feb. 24: Judicial Clerkship Panel and Reception with Judges

DATE:     Tuesday, February 24 TIME:      6:00 PM PLACE:   Greenberg Lounge, Vanderbilt Hall RSVP:     Click HERE to register on CSM From 6:00-7:00 p.m. there will be a panel discussion with four or five judges. The panel will include a […]

Summer 2026 Judicial Intern Hiring Information

We have collected hiring information (including the timing of submissions and application materials requested) from various federal judges across the country about summer 2026 judicial internships. The Excel file is available from your CSM/Symplicity account — please log into your […]

Feb. 6: What Makes a Moral City? A Live Podcast Taping with Brad Lander — Hosted by Genuine Media & the NYU Journal of Legislation & Public Policy

Genuine Media and the NYU Journal of Legislation & Public Policy are excited to announce a live podcast taping event: “What Makes a Moral City?” The event will feature an interview with Brad Lander and is open to NYU students […]

Curricular Practical Training (CPT) Workshop for F-1 JD Students

Are you an F-1 international JD student at NYU who’s interested in working or interning off-campus but unsure what to do next? In most cases, you will need work authorization to maintain your F-1 status. This workshop will cover everything […]

February 2 – Deadline to Register for Spring 2026 Writing Credit & Directed Research

The Spring 2026 deadline to add a Writing Credit and Directed Research is Monday, February 2, 2026. If you are not already registered, you must add these classes by following the instructions here and getting the approval of the appropriate […]

Law and Organizing Academy (LOA) Summer Program 2026

Click here for more information We’re excited to invite any current law students from New York-area law schools or with New York-area summer internships to apply to the fourth annual Law and Organizing Academy (LOA). LOA 2026 is jointly organized […]

Join us for a Homegrown Screening and “Understanding Conservatism” Workshop

The screening is co-hosted by NYU’s Urban Democracy Lab, Center on Race, Inequality and the Law, and the Initiative for Community Power. RSVP Here Date and TimeThursday, February 5, 20265:00 pmLocationKJC Center (53 Washington Square S) About this eventIn the […]

Spring 2026 Daily Cycles #2 Ends Thursday, January 29 at 9:30am

Dear Students,   Spring 2026 Daily Cycles #2 will end this Thursday, January 29 at 9:30 am EST. Please make adjustments to your spring 2026 schedule if you so desire before then. Reminder: In order to access COURSES, you must […]

Trusts and Estates Law Section Fellowship

The New York Bar Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Trust and Estates Law Section Fellowship. Four fellowships, which include a $7,500 stipend, will be awarded to first year (1L) and second year (2L) law students who are currently […]

The Land Conservancy of New Jersey Scholarships

The Land Conservancy of New Jersey is currently accepting scholarship applications. Ten scholarships of $10,000 each will be awarded to students who hope to have careers protecting our natural resources. Applicants must be New Jersey residents and have a cumulative […]

Jan. 27: Introduction to Legal Academia: Becoming a Law Professor and Working as an RA

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 | 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM | Furman Hall 210 Join the Academic Careers Program to learn about careers in law teaching and discuss the benefits of summer RA positions. This event is intended for 1L students. […]

2026-27 Hays Fellowship Application Is Now Open

The application for the 2026-27 Hays Fellowship is now open. You can find the application link and further information here: https://www.law.nyu.edu/academics/fellowships/haysprogram/howtoapply. The application is due on Friday, February 6, at noon (12:00 ET). We still have two upcoming information sessions as well: Monday, January […]

PILC Counseling Appointments

PILC counselors are available for remote and in-person appointments throughout the year. Same-day drop in appointments are also available. To make an appointment, you can: 1) Email pilc.appointments@nyu.edu with A description of what you are looking to discuss with a counselor Practice […]

PILC Drop-In Appointments

15 minute same-day drop-in appointments may be conducted via video call or by phone. You may call (212-998-6686), or email (pilc.appointments@nyu.edu) beginning at 9:00 a.m. to reserve a spot for that day’s drops. Drop-In Hours – Spring 2025 (beginning on […]

Hot Jobs for Graduating 3Ls

PILC compiles a list of “hot” post-graduate jobs and fellowships on this page. Please note: The opportunities listed represent just some of the fellowships and other entry-level positions available to graduating 3Ls.  For a comprehensive job search, students should also regularly check […]

Quiet Spaces for the Upcoming PILC Fair

If you need a quiet space at the Law School to do your interviews or Table Talk sessions during the PILC Fair, please reach out to law.pilcfair@nyu.edu to make a request. Spaces are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis, […]

Jan. 27: PILC Fair – Interviewing and Table Talk Workshop

Please join us for a workshop to help prepare you for successful interviewing and networking at the upcoming Public Interest Legal Career Fair (February 5 & 6, 2026). We’ll also cover how to handle offers, waitlists, free sign-up and navigating the virtual […]

Jan. 29: 2026 Hague Conference & PCA Summer Internships Deadline

The Intesa Sanpaolo Center for Transnational Litigation, Arbitration, and Commercial Law at NYU is pleased to announce that both the Hague Conference on Private International Law and the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) will each again be offering a summer […]

Jan. 30: Bankruptcy Assistance Project Training

The New York City Bankruptcy Assistance Project (NYC BAP) is part of Legal Services NYC, the largest provider of civil legal services in the United States. Legal volunteers work to save New York’s most vulnerable residents from wage garnishments, property […]

Jan. 30: Deadline for Liberty Aldrich Summer Fellowship at Family Legal Care

The Liberty Aldrich Summer Fellowship Program enables one NYU J.D. student to spend their summer working with Family Legal Care, whose mission is to increase access to justice in New York State Family Court by combining legal guidance, easy-to-access technology, and compassionate support to […]

Feb. 3: A Conversation with Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner

Please join us for a conversation with Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner. Before running for public office, Mr. Krasner worked as a criminal defense lawyer in Philadelphia for 30 years. He began his career with the Federal Public Defender’s Office, […]

Feb. 4: New York State Excelsior Service Fellowship Program Deadline

Applications for the 2026 Fellowship are due by Wednesday, February 4 The New York State Excelsior Service Fellowship Program is a NYS funded two‐year fellowship offering talented individuals hands on training and experience in New York State government.  More about […]

Feb. 5 & 6: Virtual PILC Fair Drop-In Rooms

The Public Interest Law Center will be available for virtual drop-ins during the PILC Fair (2/5 & 2/6). All students registered for the 2026 PILC Fair are welcome to drop-in and speak with a PILC counselor!  The virtual room will […]

Feb. 13: Navy JAG Corps Information Session

The U.S. Navy JAG Corps is hosting an information session to discuss public service legal careers within the military. Attendees will learn about the Spring 2026 application cycle, internships, and life as a Navy JAG officer. Date: Friday, February 13 […]

Feb. 17: Getting a Head Start on your 3L Public Interest Job Search Panel

Calling all public interest 2Ls! During this panel, you will hear from recent NYU Law grads, with diverse interests, who have navigated the public interest post-graduate job search. Receive job search strategies, learn about different post-graduate opportunities, and hear what […]

Feb. 24: Skadden Fellowship Information Session

Charlie Gillig, Executive Director of the Skadden Fellowship Foundation, will discuss the post-graduate Skadden Fellowship. The Skadden Fellowship is a two-year public interest project fellowship. This info session will take place Tuesday, February 24, at 1:15 PM.  Please contact Kathryn […]